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TfL grants Wayve-enabled Uber autonomous rides in London, a regulatory milestone

Aug 5, 2026, 4:33 AM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Regulatory validation and consumer interest milestone for Uber's AV strategy in London could reassure investors and support sentiment, though immediate revenue impact is uncertain.

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Transport for London granted Private Hire Vehicle licenses to Wayve’s autonomous Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles used by Uber in London, enabling autonomous rides under the AV Trialling Code of Practice. More than 100,000 Londoners joined Uber’s Interest List, and select early riders will test Wayve rides this summer ahead of a full launch. The milestone validates Uber's hybrid EV/autonomous strategy in a major market.

  • TfL licenses Wayve autonomous Ford Mach-E vehicles for Uber London rides.
  • Over 100,000 Londoners signed up for Uber-Wayve Interest List.
  • Select riders to trial Wayve rides this summer ahead of full launch.
  • Wayve's AV2.0 AI Driver learns from experience and operates without HD maps.

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